A sobering reflection on the catastrophe of the past many weeks.

I’ve listened to Jocko lots. He’s painstakingly reserved and professional and it’s exceedingly rare for him to cross over into criticizing policy in detail. This sobering talk was much needed. It grieves me to think how this disaster weighs on those who served and sacrificed and lost brothers in arms. Feels like we’re in a dangerous free fall whose cause was inexplicably self-inflicted.

The previous video Jocko refers to: